May weather forecast
Pearston, South Africa

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another pleasant month in Pearston, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.7°C (72.9°F) and 11.9°C (53.4°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Pearston notes an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 11.9°C (53.4°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In Pearston, during May, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Pearston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.8 days and collects up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pearston, South Africa, is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of May, in Pearston, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:21 SAST.

Sunshine

May through July, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pearston in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 22.7°C (72.9°F) and 11.9°C (53.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Pearston?
In Pearston, South Africa, the average relative humidity in May is 52%.
How much does it rain in Pearston in May?
In Pearston, South Africa, during May, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Pearston have in May?
In May, the average day length is 10h and 27min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pearston?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, in Pearston, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:21 SAST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Pearston?
May through July, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Pearston, South Africa.
How many hours of sunshine does Pearston have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Pearston is 7.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pearston?
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May in Pearston?
In Pearston, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average temperature in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average pressure in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average wind speed in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in May: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (11km/h).

Average humidity in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average humidity in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average humidity in May: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average rainfall in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (28mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average rainfall days in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average sunshine days in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average UV index in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average cloud cover in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May - Pearston, South Africa
Average visibility in May
Pearston, South Africa
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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